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Die Stages
Reported by: Unknown

Comments: D/D Northeast
Stage B Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Light Die Crack on Shoulder Die Gouge Dots on Shoulder
Small Die Break on Column #12 No Die Break at Right Eave
Stage C Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Light Die Crack in Hair Light Die Crack on Shoulder Die Gouges on Shoulder
Large Die Break on Column #12 Die Break at Right Eave
Stage D Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Light Die Crack in Hair Light Die Crack on Shoulder Die Gouges on Shoulder
No Die Break on Column #12 Small Die Chip on Right Eave
Stage E Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Light Die Crack in Hair Light Die Crack on Shoulder Die Gouges on Shoulder
Small Die Break on Column #11 Die Chip on Right Cornice
Stage F Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Light Die Crack in Hair Light Die Crack on Shoulder Die Gouges on Shoulder
No Die Break on Column #11 or 12 No Die Chip on Right Cornice
Stage G Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Light Die Crack in Hair Light Die Crack on Shoulder Die Gouges on Shoulder
Large Die Break on Column #12 No Die Chip on Right Cornice
Stage H Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Light Die Crack in Hair Light Die Crack on Shoulder Die Gouges on Shoulder
Die Break on Columns #11 and 12 Die Chip on Right Cornice
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers
UVC-620 DMR-015 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed)
Stage B: Strong secondary mintmark – EDS
Light die crack North-South on shoulder
Two die gouge dots on shoulder
Small die break on column #12 – EMDS
Stage C: Medium secondary mintmark – MDS
Light die crack North-South in hair
Large die break on column #12 – MDS
Large die break at Right eave
UVC-621 DMR-016 Stage D: Weak secondary mintmark – LMDS
Reverse die changed – MDS
Small die chip on Right cornice
Stage E: Weak secondary mintmark – LMDS
Die break on column #11 – MDS
UVC-1160 DMR-032 Stage F: Very weak secondary mintmark – LDS
Reverse die changed – MDS
Stage G: Obverse is LDS
Large die break on column #12 – MDS
Small die chip on column #11
Stage H: Obverse is VLDS
Second medium die break lower on column #12 – LMDS
Medium die break on Right cornice

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